Uniting Aviation, News and Features by ICAO - NEWS AND FEATURES BY ICAO

For pilots and air traffic controllers to communicate clearly and efficiently around the world, a universal aviation language had to be established. Both parties work closely together to exchange crucial information about the aircraft,…
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Security culture is a set of security-related norms, values, attitudes and assumptions that are inherent in the daily operation of an organization and are reflected by the actions and behaviours of all entities and personnel within the…
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We live in a time of incredible technological innovation and digitization.  Many aspects of our daily lives have been successfully digitized.  Take the way we exchange and spend money. Though there was a time when we hid cash in our…
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Today we joined the global community in celebrating World Environment Day. Led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), World Environment Day has become one of the largest global platforms for environmental outreach, and is…
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This week our Council President Salvatore Sciacchitano and Secretary General Juan Carlos Salazar held important discussions on key civil aviation priorities with the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, Minister of Foreign Affairs…
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Among our many activities at ICAO, we work to implement practical and achievable measures to improve safety and efficiencies in all sectors of the air transportation system. It is because of this approach that we can ensure aviation’s…
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In many industries there are male- or female-dominated professions where one gender constitutes more than two-thirds of the workforce. Though aviation has had a more predominantly male workforce in Central Asia, in the region, and…
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ICAO's Capacity Development and Implementation (CDI) Programme offers guidance and support for a wide range of civil aviation projects, focusing on safety, security, environmental protection, and sustainable development at both national and…
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On 7 December 1944, the Convention on International Civil Aviation (also known as Chicago Convention) was signed by 52 States. Pending ratification of the Convention by 26 States, the Provisional International Civil Aviation Organization…
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Most of you know what we do… We are the UN specialized agency that manages the administration and governance of the Convention on International Civil Aviation. We work with 193 Member States and industry groups to reach consensus on…
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